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📣 nominated leader

URSULA JOBST

A passionate leader balancing the rigors of tech with the vitality of personal growth and diversity.

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Project Manager

A1 Telekom Austria

Austria 🇦🇹

inspirational leader
Ursula Jobst
Ursula Jobst

ABOUT URSULA

Ursula Jobst combines a robust career in technology with a fierce commitment to diversity and empowerment. As a project manager and advocate for female participation in tech, her journey reflects a deep dedication to inclusivity and change.

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DOING THINGS WITH PASSION MAKES ME SUCCESSFUL.

Ursula Jobst

URSULA IN A NUTSHELL

Project Manager

A1 Telekom Austria

area of expertise

Information Technology Austria 🇦🇹

companies Ursula has worked for

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URSULA AS A LEADER

Success is found in everyday moments: a good morning, effective meetings, and joyful dinners. Ursula lives success daily through passion and connection.

Leadership is not about power.

Great Leaders inspire.

The future of leadership is peace.

When I think of a leader, I think of progressive thinker.

Ursula Jobst
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BE REBELLIOUS AND ARTSY; WE NEED PEOPLE WHO QUESTION THE STATUS QUO.

Ursula Jobst

URSULA ON NAVIGATING CAREER CHALLENGES AS A NEW MOTHER

Ursula Jobst faced significant challenges when she returned from maternity leave, encountering assumptions that her motherhood would hinder her professional ambitions. This situation led to her being overlooked for meaningful projects and professional development opportunities. Instead of accepting this status quo, Ursula used her working hours to contribute to the internal diversity initiative. Her proactive approach not only led to a new job role within a different department but also showcased her resilience and commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace. Her experience underscores the importance of addressing biases against working mothers and creating supportive environments that recognize and nurture their potential.

URSULA ON EMBRACING THERAPY AND SELF-DEVELOPMENT

Ursula Jobst attributes a significant part of her leadership growth to undergoing in-depth psychoanalytical therapy for five years. This transformative experience profoundly changed her life, enhancing her ability to empathize and understand others deeply. By prioritizing mental health and self-awareness, Ursula has developed a leadership style rooted in compassion, understanding, and authenticity. Her journey through therapy highlights the crucial role of self-development in becoming an effective leader, demonstrating that investing in one's mental and emotional well-being can lead to greater empathy and stronger connections with team members.

Ursula Jobst
Ursula Jobst
Ursula Jobst
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EVERY DAY TAKE ONE SMALL ACTION STEP TOWARDS YOUR GOAL.

Ursula on becoming a better leader

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